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New York City Omnibus Corporation

Defunct bus company in New York City

The New York City Omnibus Corporation (NYCO, later Fifth Avenue Coach Lines, Inc.) ran bus services in New York City between 1926 and 1962. It expanded in 1935/36 with new bus routes to replace the New York Railways Corporation streetcars when these were dismantled.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1926Founded1
  • HeadquartersNew York City1

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New York City Omnibus GMC Old Look TDH-5101 2969 @ Pier 83
Photo: AEMoreira042281, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The New York City Omnibus Corporation (NYCO, later Fifth Avenue Coach Lines, Inc.) ran bus services in New York City between 1926 and 1962. It expanded in 1935/36 with new bus routes to replace the New York Railways Corporation streetcars when these were dismantled.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Third Avenue Railway1

Timeline

  1. 1926Founded Founded1

Sources

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